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Dance Fly - Rhamphomyia
Copyright © 2010 Karl Hillig

Dance Fly - Rhamphomyia
Ballston Lake, Saratoga County, New York, USA
April 21, 2010
Size: ~ 4 mm
Attracted to porch light. ID help appreciated.

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Dance Fly - Rhamphomyia Dance Fly - Rhamphomyia
Contributed by Karl Hillig on 30 April, 2010 - 7:44pm
Last updated 25 April, 2015 - 7:28pm

Moved
Moved from Rhamphomyia.
… John F. Carr, 25 April, 2015 - 7:28pm

Moved
Moved from Empidinae.
… Keith Bayless, 12 April, 2011 - 3:15pm

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Keith Bayless, 3 May, 2010 - 9:09pm

Dance Fly
This is probably a dance fly (Empididae) or relative.
… John F. Carr, 30 April, 2010 - 8:18pm

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